Christine Polmear

Christine Polmear is a highly experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in performance measurement, risk management, and clinical governance. Currently serving as the Director of Performance Measurement and Risk at Northern Health since July 2020, Christine has overseen critical programs including clinical audit governance and the organisational risk register. Previous roles include acting Director of Risk Management, Audit and Performance Manager, and Clinical Risk and Data Manager at Western Health, where responsibilities encompassed incident investigation, data management, and patient safety initiatives. Additionally, Christine has provided physiotherapy services at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and Mercy Health Australia. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Health Services Management from Monash University and a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne.